Manufacturing

August 15, 2024

Custom glass and tile designer and manufacturer, Oceanside Glasstile Company suffered a cyberattack. Threat actors gained access to certain servers within the IT network on or around August 15 2024 and subsequently obtained a copy of certain files containing personally identifiable information, said the company.

The company said it has no evidence of actual misuse of any information stolen in the incident. No further information was immediately available as to the type of attack the company suffered and who was behind it.

April 6, 2024

Bavaria Sausage, Inc., a maker of sausage and meat products, suffered a cyberattack at its Fitchburg, Wisconsin-based facility. Bavaria Sausage determined this incident may have involved payment card information for customers who made a purchase through the online store between April 6, 2024, and January 17, 2025. Bavaria Sausage identified all potentially affected customers.

No further information was immediately available as to the type of attack the company suffered and who was behind it.

November 18, 2024

Erickson Companies, LLC suffered a “sophisticated” cyberattack after it detected unusual activity on its internal network in November 2024. “On February 19, 2025, Erickson determined that customer and employee records may have potentially been accessed by unauthorized individuals.” The company said the information stolen included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and driver’s license numbers.

April 29, 2024

Sussex, Wisconsin-based Power Test Industries, LLC, experienced a network outage that was the result of a cybersecurity attack. “On April 29, 2024, Power Test experienced a network outage,” the company said in a letter to victims of the attack. “We immediately initiated an investigation and determined that Power Test was under a cybersecurity attack. In response, Power Test engaged Kroll, a leading cybersecurity firm, to help contain the attack, investigate the incident, and restore our systems in a safe manner.”

June 24, 2024

Countertop manufacturer, Hartson-Kennedy Inc., suffered a cyberattack affecting employees and their children. The company announced in a letter that on October 9, “we were alerted to a dark web posting by an attacker claiming to have accessed and removed data from IT systems.” Parts of the manufacturer’s network was accessed. Files related to workers, as well as the workers’ children, fell into the hands of the attackers. To date, there is no evidence any personal information ended up misused by the attackers for identity theft or fraud.

The attackers accessed their systems through a malicious advertisement starting on June 24.